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ICE: Suspect in Texas park hammer attack; visa status unconfirmed
Sergio Noe de Nova Duarte, a 17-year-old Mexican national, was arrested after a hammer attack on a jogger in Plano. He faces local criminal charges and an ICE detainer; officials…
Musk’s Shortage Claim Intensifies H-1B Debate on Skilled Labor
A labor shortfall is highlighted as Ford reports 5,000 unfilled mechanic jobs at about $120,000. A new $100,000…
Public Charge Rule Changes Likely Push Immigrant Families Away
DHS’s November 17, 2025 proposal would overturn the 2022 public charge rule, potentially counting Medicaid, CHIP and SNAP…
Proposed rule could bar permanent residency for those using benefits
DHS’s November 2025 draft rule would broaden the public charge test to weigh projected use of non‑cash benefits,…
Maine Firms Brace for 2026 H-2B Cap as Decision Lags
As of November 2025, the federal 2026 H-2B visa cap remains unannounced, leaving Maine’s tourism and seafood businesses…
WA Activist Pushes Proof-of-Citizenship Voting Law for 2027
Scott Presler’s Initiative IL26‑126 would mandate documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in Washington, give…
Deportees Pass Through MSP Without Knowing Final Destinations
A November 12, 2025 flight from MSP removed more than a dozen ICE detainees, many shackled and uninformed…
TPS End for Haitians in Springfield Could Spur Aggressive Action
TPS for Haitians is slated to end February 2026, prompting fears of deportations among about 15,000 Springfield residents.…
Canada Grants Permit-Free Entry for FIFA-Invited Workers 2026 Cup
From Dec 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026, Canada allows FIFA-invited employees, contractors, and subcontractors to work without…
Outrage Over Trump Admin Cancelling Citizenship Ceremonies Sparks Debate
USCIS halted county court naturalization ceremonies in November 2025, moving them to federal administrative sites. Hundreds who completed…